Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: Epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis and surgical management

Highlights • This review provides updated epidemiologic data on intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. • Various forms of biliary inflammations, as well as many metabolic factors, are identified as risk factors of ICC. • We assessed the role of surgical resection and other treatment modalities, as well as...

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Published inCancer letters Vol. 379; no. 2; pp. 198 - 205
Main Authors Zhang, Han, Yang, Tian, Wu, Mengchao, Shen, Feng
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ireland Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01.09.2016
Elsevier Limited
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Summary:Highlights • This review provides updated epidemiologic data on intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. • Various forms of biliary inflammations, as well as many metabolic factors, are identified as risk factors of ICC. • We assessed the role of surgical resection and other treatment modalities, as well as their short-term and long-term outcomes.
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ISSN:0304-3835
1872-7980
DOI:10.1016/j.canlet.2015.09.008